I am particularly interested in forming banking and broker relationships but love talking real estate so I am happy to meet just about anyone in the BIz. 

I'm looking for a brokerage that serves the southeast Chicago and Northwest Indiana markets, where I can hang IL and IN broker licenses.

Everybody needs a place to live, and you are not necessarily your own customer.  

The low down VA loan is a way to enter the high priced San Diego RE market without a lot of money.I am neither a veteran or a mortgage broker but believe the following to be a good path for those who have a VA loan option:The VA loan is for owner occupied purchases but can be used to purchase up to a quad (up to a 4 unit property).I recommend new investors start with a detached duplex. 

For the insurance, call a local broker and ask them how their rate is calculated. 

@Joe Banks before you do anything else you need to contact a mortgage broker and get preapproved.I may be wrong but it sounds like you haven’t don’t that.

The home models are called Brooklyn, Manhattan and Rochester.Houses in North Las Vegas “are going like hotcakes,” said Trish Nash, a real estate broker and longtime resident.

I am also trying to build my network within the city and its surrounding areas, but have had trouble finding the right broker and larger investment companies to help guide me on this path.

I suggest establishing a solid list of buyers you have a relationship with then go find deals for them.we call that broker daisy chains in the industry...

The broker is quoting me a 6.25% variable interest rate for an interest only $250k unsecured LOC with 7% closing cost.